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Whistl wins first combined NI government contract
The UK’s second largest postal services provider Whistl has won a five-year contract to handle all government and public sector post in Northern Ireland.
GMG officially launches proofing media with OBA
Colour management firm GMG has launched its new GMG ProofMedia OBA matte 150 proofing uncoated production paper.
Kenyan joint venture for De La Rue
De La Rue has created a new security printing joint venture with the Government of Kenya.
YRG Eclipse invests and relocates with funding package
Packaging, print and design company YRG Eclipse has moved to new premises and invested in a number of pieces of kit in a £2m spend.
Rio 2016 pushes newspaper print schedules
Newspaper printers have been burning the 3am oil to include the latest overnight results from the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Blunkett to speak at Printing Charity luncheon
The Printing Charity (TPC) has announced that the guest speaker at its 189th Annual Luncheon will be former Labour cabinet minister Lord Blunkett.
Instantprint and Route One in continued recruitment drive
Trade printer Route One and W2P sister company Instantprint plan to create around 50 jobs between now and next March, including 20 over the next month.
Domino to boost Asia presence with new production facility
Domino Printing Sciences has begun development of a factory in China that it said would create new business opportunities in the Asia Pacific region.
PG Tips rolls out personalised mug promo
PG Tips is the latest brand to embrace a large-scale personalisation project for a promotion.
UKHO installs second MBO folder to support digital output
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has installed a second MBO T1420 large-format folder, to serve its fleet of five HP PageWide XLs.
SME printers support apprenticeships but say more help is needed
It comes after the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) released a report showing SMEs in England have the potential to double the number of apprentices they employ to well over two million.
Route One in UK installation first
Trade printer Route One Print has become the first printer in the UK to install an HP Indigo 10000 and Horizon SmartStacker to work alongside each other.
Fespa forecasts record-breaking Eurasia event
Regional tensions have apparently failed to dampen demand for Fespa Eurasia 2016 in Istanbul, with organisers expecting a record turn out for the CNR Expo from 8 to 11 December 2016.
LumeJet launches new print service
LumeJet Print Technologies (LPT) has officially launched its partner printing program, whereby it will offer high-end LumeJet printing as a service to commercial printers.
Grafenia chairman departs
Grafenia will reduce the size of its board following the departure of chairman Les Wheatley.